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Jefferson County Sheriff targets street racing in push for new legislation
Despite years of enforcement efforts, the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office says complaints about illegal street racing and street takeovers continue to rise.
Florence Crittenton's "Miles for Moms" celebrates 20 years
This year marked the 20th annual Miles for Moms run/walk/roll, with nearly 300 participants and more than $70,000 raised, more than doubling the original $30,000 goal.
CDOT to pay around $3 million after losing eminent domain challenge
The Colorado Department of Transportation got a stinging verdict from a jury Friday in a court challenge over an eminent domain action in Genesee.
San Miguel deputy accused of child sex crimes arrested in Mexico after months
A former San Miguel County deputy, who's been sought by police for months after child sex abuse material was allegedly found at his home, was arrested in Mexico and now awaits extradition to Colorado, according to CBI.
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Rain and snow return to Colorado tonight, cold start to the week
Rain and mountain snow move in Sunday night with chilly temperatures to start the new week across Colorado.
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Rockies GM Bill Schmidt steps down after one of worst seasons in MLB history
The Colorado Rockies say general manager Bill Schmidt has stepped down after one of the worst seasons in major league history.
Big 12 fines CU $50,000 for fan behavior during BYU game, Sanders apologizes
Deion Sanders apologized on Tuesday for the behavior of some Colorado Buffaloes fans at the game against BYU at Folsom Field on Saturday night. The apology comes after the Big 12 announced a public reprimand and $50,000 fine for the University of Colorado.
Denver Broncos fan one of most faithful at 108 years old
Bettye Garrett has been a Denver Broncos fan since the beginning. And that's a lot of commitment, considering that she celebrated her 108th birthday this year.
Broncos roll over Bengals, improve to 2-2
The Denver Broncos routed the Cincinnati Bengals Monday night 28-3 to snap a two-game skid.
Broncos break streak of 37 straight games without a 100-yard rusher
The Denver Broncos on Monday night broke a streak of 37 straight games without a 100-yard rusher.
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From sesame to everything, Denver's Jewish community rides through bagel culture
A bike ride through Denver's west side Jewish delis offered more than breakfast -- it was a celebration of culture, heritage, and community.
Highlands Ranch sees multiple water main breaks
The Douglas County Sheriff's Office says they happened in the areas of Dad Clark and Broadway, and Snowbrush Lane and Arrowhead Road, and are asking people to avoid those areas.
Boulder police looking for motorcyclists accused of shooting at driver, fleeing officers
Boulder police are looking for three motorcyclists who they say fired shots at a driver before leading officers on a chase through several Colorado communities.
Temperatures near normal for Colorado Sunday with the chance for late day/evening rain showers
The Denver metro area will be quite a bit cooler on Monday with high temperatures in the upper 50s.
Burglars target homes in Castle Pines, Colorado authorities searching for suspects
Authorities in Colorado are asking the public for help finding three suspects involved in recent burglaries.
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Art exhibit at Denver International Airport celebrates Dia de los Muertos
Papier-mâché skulls are decorated in homage to lost loved ones.
Immigrants find community in Denver as they prepare for citizenship exam
A class in Denver helps people preparing for the U.S. citizenship exam, and the participants help each other by building up confidence for their big day.
Grupo Tlaloc prepares next generation to carry on Aztec traditions
Young members of the Denver group say the dance is healing. The regalia that's worn is all earned with continued dedication to learning.
Chicanos hold Denver moratorium in remembrance of fatal Vietnam protest
Friday evening, people met at the Colorado State Capitol to mark the 55th anniversary of the National Chicano Moratorium.
Exhibit aims to bring community together through "Sacred Spaces"
A new exhibition at the Genesis Gallery inside Lakewood United Methodist Church aims to inspire people this holiday season.
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Broomfield company may close due to energy funding cuts
A company that researches solar thermal energy used in power plants may close due to new Trump administration funding cuts.
Appeals court upholds decision against Trump's view on birthright citizenship
A federal appeals court has upheld a lower court's injunction that says the Trump administration's effort to end birthright citizenship is likely unconstitutional.
U.S. to offer migrant teens $2,500 if they voluntarily leave the country
The U.S. government is planning to give migrant teenagers a $2,500 stipend if they choose to return to their home countries voluntarily.
Netanyahu hopes to announce release of Gaza hostages "in the coming days"
The plan called for Hamas to return all Israeli hostages and for the Israeli military to begin withdrawing from parts of the Gaza Strip in phases.
RFK Jr. fires NIH vaccine whistleblower Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo
RFK Jr. fired infectious disease specialist Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo, who told CBS News she was put on leave after questioning actions taken by Trump appointees.
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Ramen trend inspired by "KPop Demon Hunters" causing burns, doctors warn
Doctors are warning of a food trend inspired by the popular Netflix movie "KPop Demon Hunters" that is leading to serious burn injuries.
Family's fight for livesaving medication for infant leads to FDA approval
After months of fighting, a Colorado family is breathing a sigh of relief after the FDA announced initial approval of an experimental medication helping to keep their son alive.
Mobile mammography van rolls out ahead of Breast Cancer Awareness Month
A bright pink van is hitting the road across the Denver metro area, offering women a fast and convenient way to get screened for breast cancer.
Inside the battle over vaccine injury compensation, autism and public trust
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has floated the idea of adding autism to the list of conditions covered by the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program. What would that mean?
ACA tax credits for 22 million are at the center of the shutdown drama
With time running out to avert a government shutdown, millions of Americans who get health insurance under the Affordable Care Act could soon face sharply higher premiums.
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Pastor gets 12 years probation over construction case
A 58-year-old pastor was sentenced to 12 years probation after he pleaded guilty to filing a false tax return, a felony, and attempting to commit theft, a misdemeanor charge.
Lawmaker considers regulation to prevent misuses of license plate readers
There are no federal or state laws in Colorado to regulate the license plate reading cameras, which have been misused and abused in some cases.
Denver auditor's message to mayor: "Stop interfering" with budget
CBS News Colorado has learned Denver Auditor Tim O'Brien has joined Denver's Clerk and Recorder in rebelling against Mayor Mike Johnston's proposed 2026 budget cuts.
Crime fighter or mass surveillance? Questions surround license plate readers
Police across Colorado say they make communities safer, but privacy experts have a different opinion about license plate readers.
Family fights for access to lifesaving drug for infant
A Colorado family is in a race against time to secure access to an experimental drug that's keeping their infant son alive.
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Colorado man takes stage in DCPA's "Shucked," playing at the Buell Theatre
As part of the production, one Colorado man will be taking the stage each night. Ryan Fitzgerald, who grew up in both Denver and Northern Colorado, is among the many talented actors on tour.
Colorado hospital hit with another age discrimination lawsuit
Montrose Regional Health is now facing its second lawsuit in nine years, accusing it of age discrimination against older nurses, an accusation the healthcare provider strongly denies.
Denver's Jewish community rides through bagel culture
A bike ride through Denver's west side Jewish delis offered more than breakfast -- it was a celebration of culture, heritage, and community.
Wyoming woman, 71, sent to prison for lying about gun purchases
A 71-year-old Sheridan, Wyoming, woman was sentenced last week to prison for buying three handguns which she gave to her son, a convicted felon. Her son then used one of the weapons to kill a police officer.
Boulder police looking for motorcyclists accused of shooting at driver
Boulder police are looking for three motorcyclists who they say fired shots at a driver before leading officers on a chase through several Colorado communities.
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Rain and snow return to Colorado tonight, cold start to the week
Rain and mountain snow move in Sunday night with chilly temperatures to start the new week across Colorado.
Coloradans raise money for people with ALS at walk in Denver
The walk was at Sloan's Lake Park in Denver on Sunday and was organized by ALS United Rocky Mountain.
Colorado mountain towns concerned over lack of economic benefit from leaf-peeping tourism
Despite tens of thousands of people driving through small towns in Colorado's mountains to see the leaves change colors, business owners are raising concerns about seeing less of another kind of green.
Watch CBS News Colorado's full "Elevating Latino Voices" special
This special program focuses on the impact of Colorado's Latino community on the state's history, present, and future, in the areas of culture, health, business, and the arts.
Boulder police looking for motorcyclists accused of shooting at driver, fleeing officers
Boulder police are looking for three motorcyclists who they say fired shots at a driver before leading officers on a chase through several Colorado communities.
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Bo Nix touchdown and 2-point conversion help Broncos beat Eagles 21-17
Broncos quarterback Bo Nix threw a critical 4th quarter touchdown, followed by a 2-point conversion to overtake the Eagles for the lead.
Bowling Green's unlikely new football mascot is attracting a legion of fans
Bowling Green's new mascot is a 3-year-old Persian cat owned by George Carlson, who also happens to be the football team's long snapper.
Avs players show up at TNF game wearing Rams jerseys
A large group of Colorado Avalanche players attended the Thursday Night Football game in the Los Angeles area between the Rams and the 49ers.
Sanders wants his DBs to "play hard, play fast and forget the last play" at TCU
Coach Deion Sanders and his Buffaloes are returning to the scene of arguably the biggest win in the Colorado's head coach's tenure so far, and he remembers the scene in Fort Worth two years ago as "pandemonium."
Erik Johnson retires from professional hockey, won Stanley with Avs in 2022
Erik Johnson has retired from professional hockey after winning a Stanley Cup with the Colorado Avalanche in 2022.
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Johnson, Schumer accuse each other of not being serious in shutdown negotiations
Congressional leaders traded blame for the government shutdown on Sunday as the stalemate over how to reopen the government stretched into another week without progress on negotiations.
AI in the military: Testing a new kind of air force
Preparing for the threats of tomorrow, the U.S. Air Force is testing drones piloted by artificial intelligence alongside aircraft flown by humans – and is teaching AI how to fight, a potential revolution in warfare.
Encountering ICE: A "David vs. Goliath" moment
In city after city, the Trump administration has been testing limits of the law in apprehending and detaining people suspected of being undocumented, many of whom have no criminal record.
CBS News poll finds few feel shutdown is worth it
Americans are concerned about the effect of the shutdown on the economy, amid unease about jobs and inflation.
Rite Aid closing all locations after decades in business
Rite Aid announced on its website that all locations will be closing.
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Johnson, Schumer accuse each other of not being serious in shutdown negotiations
Congressional leaders traded blame for the government shutdown on Sunday as the stalemate over how to reopen the government stretched into another week without progress on negotiations.
CBS News poll finds few feel shutdown is worth it
Americans are concerned about the effect of the shutdown on the economy, amid unease about jobs and inflation.
Jefferson County Sheriff targets street racing in push for new legislation
Despite years of enforcement efforts, the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office says complaints about illegal street racing and street takeovers continue to rise.
FBI weighing a perp walk for Comey — and suspended an agent for refusing to
The FBI is considering carrying out a "showy" arrest and perp walk of the agency's now-indicted ex-director James Comey, sources tell CBS News.
Polis addresses tariffs, shutdown and new developments at outdoor industry summit
Gov. Jared Polis took time to highlight a key part of Colorado's economy Friday, and that's all our outdoors has to offer.
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Young mom "stunned" after early cancer screening leads to diagnosis
Michaela Del Barrio was worried about her family's history with breast cancer, but she didn't expect an early assessment to find anything.
Denver Health offering program scholarships amidst dental assistant, hygienist shortage
Leaders at Denver Health are thinking outside the box to meet the need for dental assistants and hygienists.
FDA head says TrumpRx is a "major step" toward making medications affordable
Pfizer is the first of many drug makers President Trump claimed has agreed to offer steep drug discounts to all Americans through TrumpRx, in line with the lowest prices paid by Europeans.
FDA approves another generic abortion pill
Federal health officials have approved another generic version of the abortion pill, prompting outrage from abortion opponents.
Trump's call to split up the MMR vaccine revives long-settled debate
President Trump's suggestion that the combination measles, mumps and rubella vaccine should be separated marks a sharp break from decades of immunization practice.
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Rite Aid closing all locations after decades in business
Rite Aid announced on its website that all locations will be closing.
Livelihood of Colorado family hangs in the balance after arsonist sets cement mixer trucks ablaze
A couple is reeling after an arson fire destroyed their concrete mixer trucks, which are the foundation of their family-owned business.
Broomfield company may close due to energy funding cuts
A company that researches solar thermal energy used in power plants may close due to new Trump administration funding cuts.
Denver Board of Ethics "Appalled" by DIA spending on overseas conference
Denver's Board of Ethics on Friday cleared Denver International Airport and its Chief Executive Officer, Phil Washington, of an ethics violation related to a trip to a conference in Madrid earlier this year.
Colorado farmer, entrepreneur envisions food system to take care of communities
Building a food system he hopes will heal communities, as it healed him.
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Denver Board of Ethics "Appalled" by DIA spending on overseas conference
Denver's Board of Ethics on Friday cleared Denver International Airport and its Chief Executive Officer, Phil Washington, of an ethics violation related to a trip to a conference in Madrid earlier this year.
Family's fight for livesaving medication for infant leads to FDA approval
After months of fighting, a Colorado family is breathing a sigh of relief after the FDA announced initial approval of an experimental medication helping to keep their son alive.
Rolex robberies in upscale Denver neighborhood lead to suspected TdA member
A series of three attempted armed robberies targeting men with Rolex watches in Denver's Cherry Creek North neighborhood led police and federal investigators to deport one suspected Venezuelan TdA gang member.
Man warns of romance scams after losing $1.4M
A Colorado man is warning others after falling victim to an elaborate romance scam that cost him more than a million dollars in savings.
Neighbors seek closure of Golden Triangle micro community after RV fire
Neighbors living next to Denver's Elati Village micro community are asking the facility be shut down or moved "immediately" after an RV parked outside the facility burst into flames during the night of Sept. 11.